8/23/1969, ChA69-Bos69, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Chicago (A)       0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  5  3    10  1
1969 Boston            0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  x     2  8  2     8  1
 
Chicago (A)          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Boston               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Davis,T           cf  5  0  0  0  .316    Smith,R           lf  4  0  1  0  .296
Buford            2b  4  0  0  0  .267    Alou,M            cf  4  1  1  0  .354
Callison          rf  4  0  1  1  .291    Torres            ss  4  0  1  0  .233
Piniella          lf  2  0  0  0  .270    Yastrzmski        1b  3  0  1  2  .337
Cepeda            1b  4  0  1  0  .214    Oliva             rf  4  0  2  0  .269
Melton            3b  4  0  1  0  .262    Pagliaroni        c   4  0  0  0  .205
Aparicio          ss  4  0  1  0  .299    Millan            2b  4  0  0  0  .292
Edwards           c   2  0  0  0  .215    Alvis             3b  3  0  1  0  .265
Merritt           p   3  1  1  0  .204    McGraw            p   2  0  0  0  .190
 Geronimo         ph  1  0  0  0  .375     Conigliaro,T     ph  1  1  1  0  .330
                     33  1  5  1           Granger          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Willis           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               33  2  8  2
 
Chicago (A)                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Merritt          L 7-11          8.0  8  2  0  1  5 113  74  3.93
                                 8.0  8  2  0  1  5 113  74 
 
Boston                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McGraw           W 4-2           7.0  3  1  1  4  5  94  57  2.02
Granger          H 18            0.2  1  0  0  0  0   9   7  2.68
Willis           S 24            1.1  1  0  0  1  0  20  14  2.70
                                 9.0  5  1  1  5  5 123  78 
 
ChA: Geronimo batted for Merritt in the 9th
Bos: Conigliaro,T batted for McGraw in the 7th
 
E-Buford, Melton, Aparicio, Torres, McGraw. 2B-Callison(30), Melton(24), 
Aparicio(22), Smith,R(11), Yastrzmski(26). RBI-Callison(59), 
Yastrzmski 2(73). K-Davis,T 2, Cepeda, Aparicio, Merritt, Yastrzmski, 
Pagliaroni, Alvis, McGraw 2. BB-Buford, Piniella 2, Edwards 2, Yastrzmski. 
WP-McGraw. 
GWRBI: Yastrzmski
Temperature: 72, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to left at 13 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Chicago (A)       0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  5  3    10  1
1969 Boston            0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  x     2  8  2     8  1
 
 
Chicago (A)          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Davis,T           cf 1>4            k          5>k            46/f.B-1     13.2-3;1-2
Buford            2b   31           43.1-2       W            53           31        
Callison          rf   e1.B-1       D.2-H        e6.1-2;B-1 8>Granger                
                                                              43                     
Piniella          lf   wp.1-2       IW           643/gdp      43                     
                       IW                                                            
Cepeda            1b   46/f         63         6>k            S                      
Melton            3b 2>7          4>D            63           Willis                 
                                                              2/fl                   
Aparicio          ss   13           63           k          9>D                      
Edwards           c    9            7          7>W            W                      
Merritt           p  3>S            k            3/b                                 
 Geronimo         ph                                          8                      
 
 
Boston               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith,R           lf 1>13           9            D            7                      
Alou,M            cf   43           S            7            note 1                 
Torres            ss   53           64/f       6>S            note 2                 
Yastrzmski        1b 2>e4.B-1     4>k            W.1-2        note 3                 
Oliva             rf   S.1-2        S            9          8>5                      
Pagliaroni        c    note 4       9            k            9                      
Millan            2b   e5.1-2;B-1   64/f         7            3/L                    
Alvis             3b   8          5>k          7>S                                   
McGraw            p  3>k            k                                                
 Conigliaro,T     ph                             S.1-2                               
 Granger          p                                                                  
 Willis           p                                                                  
 
 1: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: 42/f.2-3;1-2;B-1  3: D.3-H;2-H;1xH(842)  4: 4/ldp.2x2(4) 
 
 
Chicago (A)      IN OUT ER                  Boston           IN OUT ER                  
Merritt          A1  D7  0 L 7-11           McGraw           A1  D2  1 W 4-2            
                                            Granger          D3  D5  0 H 18             
                                            Willis           D6  E2  0 S 24             
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Chicago (A)       0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  5  3    10  1
1969 Boston            0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  x     2  8  2     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Davis,T popped out to second (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Buford grounded out to first (FX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Callison to first on an error by the pitcher McGraw (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  McGraw threw a wild pitch, Callison to second (B)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Piniella was walked intentionally (B.III)
 0-0  2 12- 22  Cepeda grounded to second, forcing Piniella at second 
                  (CBBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Smith,R grounded out to the mound (X)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Alou,M grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Torres grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Melton flied out to left (BCFX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Aparicio grounded out to the mound (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Edwards flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Yastrzmski to first on an error by the second baseman 
                  Buford (BFSX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Oliva lined a single to left, Yastrzmski to second (CBX)
 0-0  0 12- 21  Pagliaroni lined into a double play, Buford unassisted, 
                  Yastrzmski out at second (BBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Oliva to second, Millan to first on an error by the third 
                  baseman Melton (BCX)
 0-0  2 12- 10  Alvis flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (A) batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Merritt lined a single to left (SCX)
 0-0  0 1-- 02  Davis,T struck out (FCS)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  Buford grounded out to second, Merritt to second (CB1X)
 0-0  2 -2- 21  Callison doubled deep to left center, Merritt scored 
                  (BCBX)
 1-0  2 -2- 30  Piniella was walked intentionally (IIII)
 1-0  2 12- 11  Cepeda grounded out to short (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  McGraw struck out (CCS)
 1-0  1 --- 01  Smith,R flied out to right (SX)
 1-0  2 --- 31  Alou,M grounded a single up the middle (BBCBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 12  Torres grounded to short, forcing Alou,M at second (CSB1X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 1-0  0 --- 10  Melton lined a double down the left field line (BX)
 1-0  0 -2- 10  Aparicio grounded out to short (BbX)
 1-0  1 -2- 00  Edwards flied out to left (X)
 1-0  2 -2- 12  Merritt struck out (SBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 32  Yastrzmski struck out (BFBBCFS)
 1-0  1 --- 12  Oliva grounded a single between first and second (FBFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 21  Pagliaroni flied out to right (C1BBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 02  Millan grounded to short, forcing Oliva at second (1FFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Davis,T struck out (SFBFBS)
 1-0  1 --- 30  Buford walked (BBBB)
 1-0  1 1-- 21  Buford to second, Callison to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Torres (C1B111B1X)
 1-0  1 12- 12  Piniella grounded into a double play, Torres to Millan to 
                  Yastrzmski (CFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Alvis struck out (CFS)
 1-0  1 --- 22  McGraw struck out (CCBBFS)
 1-0  2 --- 21  Smith,R doubled deep to right center (SBBX)
 1-0  2 -2- 10  Alou,M flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Cepeda struck out (SSS)
 1-0  1 --- 00  Melton grounded out to short (X)
 1-0  2 --- 12  Aparicio struck out (FBSFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 21  Torres lined a single to shallow left (FBBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 32  Yastrzmski walked, Torres to second (1B1BCFBFB)
 1-0  0 12- 22  Oliva flied out to right (SbBFBX)
 1-0  1 12- 22  Pagliaroni struck out (CFBBFC)
 1-0  2 12- 21  Millan lined out to left (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 1-0  0 --- 31  Edwards walked (BBBCB)
 1-0  0 1-- 10  Merritt popped out on a bunt to first (BbXb)
 1-0  1 1-- 22  Davis,T grounded to second, forcing Edwards at second, 
                  Davis,T to first (BS>FBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 02  Buford grounded out to third (1CC1X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 12  Alvis lined a single to right (FCBX)
                Conigliaro,T pinch hitting for McGraw
 1-0  0 1-- 12  Conigliaro,T grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Alvis to second (CCBFX)
 1-0  0 12- 00  Smith,R flied out to left (X)
 1-0  1 12- 00  Alvis to third, Conigliaro,T to second, Alou,M to first 
                  on an error by the shortstop Aparicio (X)
 1-0  1 123 10  Torres grounded to second, forcing Alvis at home, 
                  Conigliaro,T to third, Alou,M to second, Torres to 
                  first (BX)
 1-0  2 123 10  Yastrzmski doubled deep to right center, Conigliaro,T 
                  scored, Alou,M scored, Torres out at home (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (A) batting
                Granger now pitching
 1-2  0 --- 01  Callison grounded out to second (FX)
 1-2  1 --- 11  Piniella grounded out to second (BFX)
 1-2  2 --- 12  Cepeda lined a single to right center (BSSX)
                Willis now pitching
 1-2  2 1-- 22  Melton popped out to the catcher (SBBCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting
 1-2  0 --- 01  Oliva popped out to third (CX)
 1-2  1 --- 00  Pagliaroni flied out to right (X)
 1-2  2 --- 10  Millan lined out to first (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (A) batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Aparicio lined a double to left center (X)
 1-2  0 -2- 31  Edwards walked (BBFBB)
                Geronimo pinch hitting for Merritt
 1-2  0 12- 00  Geronimo flied out to center (X)
 1-2  1 12- 02  Davis,T grounded out to the mound, Aparicio to third, 
                  Edwards to second (CC2X)
 1-2  2 -23 02  Buford grounded out to first (CCFX)